Jacob's Address to Laban (Classic Reprint): A Sermon Preached in the Reformed Dutch Church at Greenwich, in the City of New-York, August 9, 1818, on ... the Resignation of His Call (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Jacob's Address to Laban offers a window into an 1818 sermon about a pastor's resignation and the tensions over church funding. This nonfiction work presents a historical account with letters, committee reports, and financial details that shaped a community’s response.

- Follow the pastor’s decision to step away, and see how the church grapples with payroll, subscriptions, and financial planning.
- Read the sequence of committee actions, treasury notes, and the questions that arise about support for ministry.
- Explore the personal voice of the minister as he explains his reasons and circumstances to his congregation.
- Understand the broader context of early 19th‑century church administration and community expectations.

Ideal for readers of historical religious documents, church history, and 19th‑century American records, who want a firsthand look at faith, finances, and leadership in a forming nation.

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